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190845868Richmond: by the Company N.d. ca 1908. Staple-bound brochure ca. 8" x 4"; 23pp. With laid-in illustrated circular 4pp; business-reply envelope and loose sheet of testimonials. Mild wear; Very Good or better. Attractively-printed brochure for horse-drawn road plows scrapers and rollers. by the Company unknown books
18857887New York: John Matthews Apparatus Co 1885. Quarto 104 pages. Fully illustrated. A lovely trade catalogue for this important manufacturer of bottling equipment soda fountains and carbonation apparatus. The fountains get progressively larger and more elaborate. Also includes siphon boxes for home delivery of soda water. Edges of wrappers and one or two pages with repair corners bumped. Some soiling throughout. In elaborately decorated printed wrappers. Good. Rare. OCLC locates just one copy in this series; Noling page 283. John Matthews Apparatus Co unknown books
18854833New York: John Matthews Apparatus Co 1885. Quarto 104 pages. Fully illustrated. A lovely trade catalogue for this important manufacturer of bottling equipment soda fountains and carbonation apparatus. The fountains get progressively larger and more elaborate. Also includes siphon boxes for home delivery of soda water. Edges of wrappers and one or two pages with repair corners bumped. Some soiling throughout. In elaborately decorated printed wrappers. Good. Rare. OCLC locates just one copy in this series; Noling page 283. John Matthews Apparatus Co unknown books
19203348<p>The Edwards Manufacturing Co. Cincinnati Ohio 1920 A folio size catalog in original pictorial wrappers. 17 pages with illustrations in color of buildings and roofs using copper tiles. Very comprehensive with individual pieces illustrated for the completion of a roof directions for applying a Spanish tile of copper etc. The booklet is detached from the cover at the staples but this is a near fine copy. Beautiful color cover illustration and wrappers. Scarce.</p> The Edwards Manufacturing Co. paperback books
201022429ELos Angeles: Disney / Pixar 2010. First Edition. Small format paperbound 5 1/4†x 8 1/4†130 pages. This is first appearance in book form of this screenplay specially printed for distribution to members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences in consideration for nomination of the Best Adapted Screenplay for the animated film Toy Story 3 screenplay by Michael Arndt story by John Lasseter Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich featuring the voices of Tom Hanks Tim Allen Joan Cusack Ned Beatty Don Rickles Wallace Shawn John Ratzenberger and Estelle Harris. A perfectbound book looking like a trade paperback. Hint of handling else a fine copy in printed wrappers. The film won 2 Oscars; Best Animated Feature Film and Best Original Song and was nominated for 3 more; Best Picture Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Sound Editing. Disney / Pixar paperback books
196090075scHyannis Mass.: The Patriot Press 1960. Octavo softbound stiff white printed wrappers with interior staples 348 pp index. Good with light soiling to lower portion of cover and speckling to title page. Covers decorated with b&w photos of the Kennedys during JFKs Acceptance Speech at the Armory in Hyannis on Novermber 9 1960. “Barnstable’s most notable event of 1960 and possibly of its entire history was the election of a long-time summer resident of Hyannis Port John F. Kennedy to the Presidenc of the United States.†The Patriot Press, 1960. paperback books
1891228426Boston: James H. Earle 1891. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Bound in publisher's red cloth title blocked in gold on the front cover and the spine; scattered silverfishing to the covers; blindstamped at the top of the frontispiece; front free endpaper has been mended at the hinge; pages toning and somewhat brittle; endpapers chipped; digital images can be made available upon request. Very Good binding. James H. Earle unknown books
198124947Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1981. Hardcover. 452p. very good first US edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
1985263084New York: Pantheon 1985. Hardcover. 235p. very good first US Pantheon paperback edition in pictorial wraps. Pantheon Modern Writers series. Tournier's first novel originally published in 1969 recreates the Robinson Crusoe story - unrecognizably we might say from DeFoe's perspective. Pantheon hardcover books
1987263082New York: Doubleday 1987. Hardcover. 206p. near-fine first US edition stated in quarter-cloth boards and bright unclipped dj. A handsome young Berber has his photo snapped by a beautiful blond tourist who he follows in an effort to regain the part of his soul that has been captured. Doubleday hardcover books
199031310New York: Grove Weidenfeld 1990. Hardcover. 126p. near-fine first US edition first printing stated in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. Novel of Gilles de Rais and Jeanne d'Arc. Grove Weidenfeld hardcover books
195624856Brussels: Tourist Bureau for the Belgian Congo & Ruanda-Urundi 1956. Second Edition. Octavo 21cm.; original cloth in white pictorial dust jacket spine lettered in red; xxxviii27901pp.; 14 plates of color photographic illustrations and plain folding maps; additional text illus. Jacket extremities rubbed a few short closed tears and chips along rear jacket flap fold; About Very Good. Errata slip laid in. Tourist Bureau for the Belgian Congo & Ruanda-Urundi unknown books
1974262625San Francisco: TOSOS 1974. Single 8.5x11 inch handbill printed both sides with event information including a full-frontal nude male model horizontal fold for mailing and lightly-toned at edges else very good. TOSOS on Church Street was the West Coast arm of the theatre company in Greenwich Village. "The Haunted Host" was the Robert Patrick play which premiered in 1964 at Caffe Cino. TOSOS unknown books
195714514New York: The Dial Press. Very Good in Good dj. 1957. 1st U.S. edition. Hardcover. light wear to top/bottom edges a few small tape marks on endpapers small newspaper clipping about author affixed to ffep with additional newspaper ad for book laid in; jacket is scarred and stained along top and bottom edges by old tape with which it was at one point attached to the book. "The story of what a young Frenchwoman does when she learns that her husband is having an affair with her best friend." The author was the wife of novelist Meyer Levin who translated the book. . The Dial Press hardcover books
1958140597New York: Fawcett Publications 1958. Paperback. 128p. very good first Crest printing in camp pictorial wraps. Previous owner's address sticker to top right corner of first page. Lesbian pulp fiction. Young 3808 Grier A Crest Book s243. First US paperback printing. States A Crest Reprint because it was originally published in France and in hardcover by Dial Press. Fawcett Publications paperback books
1961140591New York: Fawcett Publications 1961. Paperback. 128p. worn second Crest printing in camp pictorial wraps. Lesbian pulp fiction. Young 3808 Grier A Crest Book s442. Second paperback printing. Same code number as the first but missing the First Crest Printing statement. Originally published in France and in hardcover by Dial Press. Fawcett Publications paperback books
1959142580New York: Avon 1959. Paperback. 175p. very good first paperback printing in camp pictorial wraps. Lesbian pulp fiction. Grier B A Avon T-448. First paperback printing. Originally published in France and in hardcover by Dial Press. Avon paperback books
19417London: Iliffe & Sons Ltd. Cloth. Very Good /Very Good. The 1st edition 3rd reprint of this look at the British motorcyclist's workshop in its charming pictorial dustjacket. Clean and VG to Near Fine in a bright VG dustjacket with several small closed tears along the edges and soiling to the panels especially the rear panel. Still though very presentable. 12mo circa late 1940s almost 100 line-drawn figures complementing the text. <br/><br/> Iliffe & Sons Ltd hardcover books
19791311545New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc 1979. Concise Nal Edition. Softcover. Octavo; VG/Wraps; Black spine with white text; Moderate shelf wear to covers slight crease at front corner; Binding tight; Text block clean; 144 pp. 1311545. FP New Rockville Stock. Harry N. Abrams, Inc unknown books
1930212107San Francisco: Paul Elder & Co 1930. Hardcover. iii 281p. signed by the author frontis-portrait preface author's note illustrated with plates from b&w photos very good first edition in blue cloth boards and gilt unclipped but darkened soiled and worn dj. California lawyer's book about California badmen including Joaquin Murieta. Noted in Cowan and in Six-Guns and Saddle Leather #2226. Paul Elder & Co hardcover books
19442609Marlin Texas 1944. Small promotional brochure folded once to produce 4 pp. small illustration of the Majestic Hotel on the front panel. Scarce promotional brochure for the Torbett Clinic and Hospital a private corporation founded in 1936 in Marlin Texas which was -- and is now -- famous for its hot mineral water. As it turned out the Torbett Clinic prospered and is today known as the Falls Community Hospital and Clinic. Includes instructions on healthy behavior such as stretch exercises and even a Daily Prayer. Our question: how was even possible that such a little piece of obsolescence should have survived unknown books
200646259Tokyo: The Seikado Foundation 2006 . Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Tokyo: The Seikado Foundation 2006 . 185 color plates and numerous b/w illustrations. 291 pp. Text in English & Japanese. Hardcover. Square 8vo. White paper covered boards. Very nice clean copy in a like dust jacket. Very good/Very good. The Seikado Foundation hardcover books
193719595Ec.1937. Original set of thirty-six drawings from the Hal Roach Studio for the ‘Topper Car’ which was custom-created for the classic screwball comedy film ‘Topper’ starring Cary Grant Constance Bennett Roland Young Billie Burke and Alan Mowbray. The drawings are on vellum sheets ranging in size from 13 3/4†x 8 1/4†to 13 3/4†x 16 1/2†and show aspects and lines of the car with various perspectives and details. With occasional notations including one presumably in the hand of Tony Gerrity one of the designers at Bohman & Schwartz which reads: “Walt - am going to look at Barker’s trucks this afternoon - be back around 3:30. Tony.†Includes an original illustrated brochure for the Cord automobile which was the initial inspiration for the car used in the film but after researching the matter determined that it wasn’t large enough to accommodate camera equipment and stunt drivers. With the original brown envelope 15†x 10 1/4†which has “F. 17 - Topper Automobile Sketches†written at the top right corner. The Cord brochure is in fine condition in printed wrappers and all of the drawings are in uniformly near fine only slightly used condition with creases from folding and occasional unobtrusive holes from removed staples. ‘Topper’ tells the delightful story of a fun-loving adventuresome couple George and Marion Kerby Cary Grant and Constance Bennett who are killed in an automobile accident. They return as ghosts and set about lightening up the rather conventional life of their friend bank president Cosmo Topper Roland Young much to the consternation of his wife Clara Billie Burke. The ‘Topper Car’ driven by the Kerbys was custom built by the Bohman & Schwartz Co. using a 1936 Buick Roadmaster chassis. hardcover books
193613277Istanbul: Museums of Istanbul 1936. Third edition. Very good. 99 pp. Illus. with 48 b/w photos and fold-out floor plan. Trade format. The text reveals much about the domestic lives of the rulers of the Ottoman Empire. Museums of Istanbul unknown books
198219023ELos Angeles: Columbia Pictures 1982. First Edition. Single page two-sided 8 3/4†x 11 3/4â€. A special film program made by the studio for advance screenings of the film ‘Tootsie’ for reviewers and members of the motion picture industry specifically for Academy Award consideration. The film was directed by Sidney Pollack and starred Dustin Hoffman Jessica Lange Teri Garr Dabney Coleman Charles Durning Bill Murray George Gaynes and Geena Davis. Fine in printed wrappers. Columbia Pictures unknown books
